Part of Phillipsburg, New Jersey

Artist Walker Evans (American, 1903 - 1975)

Date1936; printed later

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 7 1/2 × 9 7/16 inches (19.05 × 23.97 cm)
Sheet: 8 × 9 7/8 inches (20.32 × 25.08 cm)
Mat: 18 × 15 inches (45.72 × 38.1 cm)

Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Object number2005.27.1356

SignedSigned on window mat, lower right, in pencil: "Walker Evans"

Inscribednone

MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper left, in pencil: "35"

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DescriptionClose-up image of a steel bridge that runs from lower left corner of the frame to the right center of the frame. Large early 19th century homes line the background overlooking the bridge on a hill.Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Cityscapes: 20^th Century Urban Images from the Hallmark Photographic Collection. First Street Forum, St. Louis, MO, April 13-May 20, 1984, no cat.

Provenance

Purchased by Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO, 1974;
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.

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